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Community Colleges
Community Colleges Rise as Leaders of Technological Education
Instead of opting for admission into some of the nation’s most prestigious and respected four-year institutions, many students have alternatively chosen community colleges as a vessel to market themselves as competitive and qualified candidates for their desired jobs.
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Community Colleges
Walker Wants To Invest Nearly $100M in Workforce
Gov. Scott Walker said Sunday he wants to invest nearly $100 million in programs to develop the state’s workforce, including grants to train residents for high-demand professions and a requirement for nearly 76,000 on food stamps to enroll in job-training programs.
HBCUs
U.S. Education Official Named as New NCCU chancellor
An Obama administration official is the new chancellor at North Carolina Central University.
Community Colleges
ACE Recommending College Credit for Free Online Courses
Dozens of leading universities have begun offering free, digital versions of their most popular courses. But so far, few have offered degree credit for them.
Latinx
Latinos are Largest Ethnic Group among California Freshman Applicants, UC System Says
This academic year, Latinos became the largest ethnic group among California residents to seek admission in the 2013-14 freshman class at the nine University of California system schools.
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Community Colleges
Community Colleges Rise as Leaders of Technological Education
Instead of opting for admissions into some of the nation’s most prestigious and respected four-year institutions, many students have chosen community colleges in order to market themselves as competitive and qualified job candidates.
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Leadership & Policy
Madison Supervisors Welcome Jackson State Campus
Madison County officials are rolling out the welcome mat for Jackson State University.
Faculty & Staff
Panel Oks Tentative Pa. University Faculty Pact
A negotiating committee for the union representing faculty at Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement on Monday, a key step toward ending a labor dispute that’s lasted more than 18 months.
Community Colleges
Education Secretary, College Chiefs Urge Gun Laws
The nation’s schools chief says more needs to be done to make sure children live long enough to attend college.
Community Colleges
Union: ‘Framework’ Reached With Pa. Universities
Negotiators for Pennsylvania’s state university system and the union representing about 5,500 faculty members say they have reached “framework” for a new contract to resolve a prolonged dispute.
Students
Southern Mississippi Leaning Toward Hiring Black President
The school is likely to become the first of the state’s historically White public universities to be led by a Black man.
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African-American
Passion for Creative Solutions, Social Justice Motivate USSA President
Every encouraging parent has a punch line—words of affirmation, motivation and positive reinforcement—to guide a child toward success.
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